Zelenskyy, Fico discuss Ukraine's EU accession

Saturday, 02 May 2026 - 17:16

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he ​discussed Ukraine's accession ‌to the European Union with Slovakia's Prime ​Minister Robert Fico ​in a conversation on ⁠Saturday.

"We need strong ​relations between our ​countries, and both of us are interested in this. ​It was ​important to hear that Slovakia ‌supports ⁠Ukraine’s membership in the European Union and is ready to ​share ​its ⁠experience of accession," he said ​on X.

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A possible ​meeting ⁠of the leaders in the near ⁠future ​was discussed, ​Zelenskyy added.

- Reuters


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